Tag Archive for: BBC News

Furlough not perfect but prevented mass unemployment, Sunak says/in /by
The former PM, who was chancellor during the crisis, says there was no "playbook" of how to respond to the pandemic.
Is it a cold, ‘super flu’ or Covid? How to tell the difference/in /by
How to identify whether you have cold, flu or Covid and how to look after yourself.
How I proved hair loss and dizziness aren’t just symptoms of ‘being a mum’/in /by
Iron deficiency is a relatively common problem, especially in women. Here's how to spot the symptoms.
How I proved hair loss and dizziness aren’t just symptoms of ‘being a mum’/in /by
Iron deficiency is a relatively common problem, especially in women. Here's how to spot the symptoms.
Private flu vaccine stocks running low as cases rise/in /by
Those eligible for a vaccine can access jabs from the NHS, but experts say that people have turned to pharmacies for convenience.
Flu wave hits England’s busiest A&E – hundreds of patients are arriving a day/in /by
The BBC visits Leicester Royal Infirmary to witness first-hand how it's coping with an early surge in cases of winter bugs.
Some schools disrupted amid rise in flu cases/in /by
Flu is on the rise, but ministers say schools should only close in extreme circumstances.
Much of £11bn Covid scheme fraud ‘beyond recovery’, report says/in /by
The response to the pandemic led to "enormous outlays of public money which exposed it to the risk of fraud and error", a report says.
Much of £11bn Covid scheme fraud ‘beyond recovery’, report says/in /by
The response to the pandemic led to "enormous outlays of public money which exposed it to the risk of fraud and error", a report says.
What is the UK Covid inquiry and how does it work?/in /by
The fourth report from the inquiry into the pandemic said the vaccine roll-out was an "extraordinary feat".